Civil liberties: are we placing ourselves at the mercy of the state? Print E-mail

Tuesday December 8, 6.30pm - 8pm, Hansard Society, Portcullis House

This Democracy Forum will look at whether what can be viewed as our traditional British ‘apathy’ is allowing the state to pass legislation that scrutinises and controls us. Or, is such a dystopian view a wildly exaggerated response to what is merely the use of modern tools to tackle 21st century crime and terrorism?  The speakers are: Henry Porter, Peter Oborne and Sir Ian Blair. Chaired by Fiona Booth, Chief Executive, Hansard Society.

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